The article discusses the Catholic studies initiatives at universities in Canada, particularly the University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI). It also cites the unique partnership in Catholic Studies with the Centre for Culture and Christianity at UPEI's Department of Religious Studies. The courses o...

The article discusses the involvement of residents of Prince Edward Island in the Irish Repeal Movement, which sought to repeal the Act of Union of 1800 between Great Britain and Ireland, focusing on the years 1843 and 1844. It comments on the Loyal National Repeal Association, led by Irish politica...

The examination of a letter written by first Roman Catholic bishop of Prince Edward Island, the Scottish Highlander Angus Bernard MacEachern, written in 1832 to a former parishoner Angus Walker in which the bishop engages in clever code switching from English to Scottish Gaelic and back in order...

In the winter of 1866 Prince Edward Island was swept by rumours of an attack by the Fenian Brotherhood, Irish American rebels intent on using an invasion of British North America to loosen Britain's hold on Ireland. Unlike other parts of British North America, the handling of the Fenian Scare o...

Rev. of Wandering back: a history of Dock, Hills River, Mill River, Rosebank, by The Three Rivers Historical Society, and By the Old Mill Stream: history of Wellington, 1833-1983, by the Wellington Senior Citizen's Committee